The New York City Police Department today announced street closures and anticipated traffic delays for the weekend of September 29th & 30th, 2012.

Drivers should expect delays in the following areas:

SPECIAL NOTICE

STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS RUN

Brooklyn Battery Tunnel closures:

One tube closed beginning Saturday, Sep 29th @ 2300 until approximately 1500 Sunday Sep 30th. Two - way traffic operations will be in effect in the remaining tube.

The BBT will be completely closed Sunday @ 0800 until approximately 1300. Motorists are advised to use alternate routes. Race route and Brooklyn & Manhattan locations are noted below in the Sunday portion of this advisory.

STEPHAN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS RUN & FESTIVAL
Manhattan: 0900 x 1500
Brooklyn Portion:Richards Street between King Street and Bowne Street / Hamilton Avenue
Bowne Street between Richards Street and Hamilton Avenue
Dwight Street between King Street and Commerce Street / Columbia Street
Hamilton Avenue between Henry Street and the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel (Woodhull Street)Manhattan Portion:Battery Park Underpass
West Street between Battery Place and Warren Street
West Thames Street between West Street and Dead End (Battery Park
Esplanade)
South End Avenue between West Thames Street and Liberty Street
Liberty Street between West Street and Battery Park Esplanade
Murray Street between North End Avenue and West Street
Warren Street between West Street and River Terrace
North End Avenue between Warren Street and Vesey Street
Vesey Street between West Street and River Terrace
River Terrace between Warren Street and Vesey Street
Brooklyn Battery Tunnel (Entire Length)
The above streets will be closed for this event

CATHEDRAL HIGH SCHOOL EAST SIDE REZONING FESTIVAL
Manhattan: 1100 x 1800Lexington Avenue between 42nd Street and 57th Street closed